County takes menu-based approach to fleet services

1:02 AM,
Oct. 11, 2012

Written by

Patrick Malone
PatrickMalone@coloradoan.com

Larimer County commissioners on Tuesday adopted a fresh approach to how its fleet services bill county departments for their use of vehicles.

"This is a really big, big deal," said Marc Engemoen, county public works director. "This is completely changing the way we look at delivering an important internal service."

Under the revision, most county departments will have a menu of choices for fleet vehicles ranging from shared equipment, vehicles assigned to an organization, personally assigned rides and take-home vehicles. Department budgets will be billed according to their choices. ...